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Condition: Used, Excellent
SP Luthier Notes: Setup Confirmed
From Gibson Guitars
The Historic Reissue ES-335 is back and better than ever thanks to a year of studying, scanning, and listening to original examples. The expert craftspeople at Gibson Custom Shop have rendered every contour, profile, inlay and color of the priceless vintage models in magnificent detail. The result is a playing and ownership experience that will keep you coming back for more. The 1959 Reissue models feature rounded cutaways, Medium C-shape neck profiles scanned from originals, dot inlays and vintage-replica parts.
Model: ES-335 '59 Reissue
Serial: A 99053
Top Material: 3-Ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
Body Material: 3-Ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
Color: Vintage Burst
Binding: 1-Ply Royalite
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Shape: 50s Rounded Medium C
Scale Length: 628.65
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 304.8
Fingerboard Inlay: Pearloid Dot
Number of Frets: 22
Frets: Authentic Medium Jumbo
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 42.85
Bridge/Tailpiece: ABR-1, Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuners: Kluson Single Line, Single Ring
Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)
Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)
Additional Electronics:
Controls: 3-Way Toggle, 2 Volumes, 2 Tones
Hardware: Nickel
Case: Hardshell
Warranty
This item is sold without the Sound Pure 3-year warranty (used / B-stock / dealer-exempt). Coverage terms for items in this category live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27.
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